Crowsby the Missouri River and Iowa Farm Notes
Arthur Goshorn recalls vast flocks of crows along the Missouri River in Monona county with estimates between two hundred thousand and a million and their feeding habits. The piece covers a hardin county court decision on innocent purchaser liability, public health nurse funding, high school enrollment, and varied rural Iowa notes on trains, fruit yields, apple growers, milk campaigns, tuberculosis concerns, and local industry stories.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Arthur Goshorn
Winterset
Missouri River
Monona County
H. E. Fry
Boone
Hardin County District Court
Gibford Chemical Co
Judee Fry
Garner Investment Co
Hardin County
Fitz
Gibford Chemical Company
Newton
Tama County
Osceola
Clarke County
Albin
Fairfield
Frank Abbott
Fertle
Thogg
Waterloo
William Brocka
Butler County
Brocka
Allison
Ne‘groes
F. Missman
Pella High Wins First Football Game In Rainy Mud Field
Pella High defeated Prairie City High 13 to 7 in their opening football game played on Prairie City field amid rain and mud. The contest tied 7 7 after three quarters before Pella scored the final touchdown and extra kick to secure the win.
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Pella
Pella High
Prairie City High
Prairie City
Yen Bot
Athletic Notes Is Girls Basketball Important
The column argues for equal support of girls athletics, noting student and faculty ambivalence. It recalls a previous Dallas trip where girls won with little pep rally and reports a first basketball practice held last Tuesday evening in the gym.
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Dallas
Hi Tri and Hafner coach girls basketball season
Miss Hafner and the team have held several hikes this fall to get in shape. Regular practice occurs on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, with compulsory workouts Wednesdays at 4:00. The Hi Tri club met Monday with a quartet singing and Miss Albright giving a talk on physical mental and moral health.
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Hafner
Marile Beyer
Hi Tri
Jeanette Dekker
Mae Plette
Edith Kyger
Helen Ganss
Miss Albright
Kettering
Pella High School Stage Mock Trial Fights Slang
At a Tuesday meeting Doctor Steffen spoke on Dentistry as a Profession with readable articles from Good English Week. Sophomore class divisions staged two short plays led by Peter Lubberdon and a mock trial punishing slang in the girls cloak room. The case featured Jean Kuyper, Paul Van Gorp, Gerrit Wormhoudt, and Reuben Boat with Harry Mitten as bailiff and Helen Gaass as foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Peter
Lubberdon
Jean Kuyper
Paul van Gorp
Gerrit Wormhoudt
Reuben Boat
Harry Mitten
Helen Gaass
Henry Hulzenga
Pella High School
The Downfall of Poor Speech Play Cast
A short three act play features the Queen of Good English and knights like Sir Clear Thinking and General Good English overthrowing Slang and other outlaws. Charlotte Van der Ploeg plays the Queen, Donald Waechter the General, with Raymond De Grafft as a Pansy in Hob o costume and Herbert Buerkens and Jake Stuursma as the Twin Outlaws. The poem by Walter Malone closes the piece with a call to perseverance and self reform.
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Charlotte van der Ploeg
Donald Waechter
Raymond de Grafft
Herbert Buerkens
Jake Stuursma
Outlaws
Central college notes recount student recitals and sports hopes
Mr Sadler’s pupils performed a piano recital in the studio with Bertha Plette Marguerite Temple Henrietta Roelofs Freda Hesselink and others. Loyde Hillyer praises Montrose Colorado. Glee Club prepared for winter concerts and was invited to armistice day at Knoxville hospital but declined. Football and basketball seasons opened with injuries under care. Denotes schedules, initiations, and campus events as Thanksgiving approaches.
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Geo. Flikkema
Glee Club
Atlantic Coast
Soldier Hospital
Knoxville
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Western New
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Ceum
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Ainsworth
40Th General Assembly
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Anna Drake
State Board of Health
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Lincoln
Neb
Henry Frederick
Strawberry Point
Clayton County
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Methodist Church
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Washington
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Maquoketa-Dubuque Auto Ins. Line
Roy Stacy
al Bly
John Robinson Circus
White
Rilrondine
Burlington
Omaha
Shenendoah
Otto F. Bartz
Sheldon
O'Brien County
National Dairy Council
Chicago
R. C. Fiske
Davenport
John H. Peck
Iowa Tuberculosia Ansociation
Evansville
Ind
Fremont County
Sidney
Kleckner
Near Ferragut
William MacMahill
Farmers’ Co-operative Company of
Farragut
Co-Operative Company
Wm. Nagler
Cedar Rapids
Burnham
Inton
Vquorton
Town College For
Vinton
Nagles
Mabel Kenen
Clarinda
Page County
J. H. Miler
Marie Howard
Miler
Tennessee
Mr. Miler
Alabama
Cedar Falls Canning Co
Los Angeles
Towa
California
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Musca
Heinz Company
Muscatine Island
Pittsburg
D. C. Bradley
Lincoln Harbord
Appanoose County
Missouri
Chas. Shubat
Harbold
the School Chronicle
H. S. Gymn
Jim
Mr. Frush
Wi Y
Steffen
Walter Malone
College
Loyde Hillyer
Loyde
Montrose
Colo
Montrose Colo
Dr. Hoffman
Dein Pietenpol
Pelican
Y. W
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The
Advance
Alethia
Philo
Marguerite Temple
Henrietta Roeloff
Freda Hesselink
Wilhelmina Meyer
Central
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Penn-Ellsworth
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